This book treats Jacques Tits's beautiful theory of buildings, making that theory accessible to readers with minimal background. ...
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Practical Geometry is the name of the craft for medieval landmeasurers, otherwise known as surveyors in modern times. Fibonacci ...
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Questions of maxima and minima have great practical significance, with applications to physics, engineering, and economics; ...
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Questions of maxima and minima have great practical significance, with applications to physics, engineering, and economics; ...
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This volume offers an introduction, in the form of four extensive lectures, to some recent developments in several active ...
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This book follows Felix Klein’s proposal of studying geometry by looking at the symmetries (or rigid motions) of the space ...
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Lost Causes in and Beyond Physics deals with a selection of research topics mostly from theoretical physics that have been ...
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Some of the papers present new discoveries about the life and works of János Bolyai and the history of non-Euclidean geometry, ...
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Some of the papers present new discoveries about the life and works of János Bolyai and the history of non-Euclidean geometry, ...
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Of all of Martin Gardner's writings, none gained him a wider audience or was more central to his reputation than his Mathematical ...
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Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker‘s "Aufbau der Physik", first published in 1985, was intended as an overview of his lifelong ...
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